Smithsonian Open Access - 2.8 million images and 3D models from the Institution's collections released into the public domain ~humanities.history Article 1740 words 14 votes
A new understanding of Mars is beginning to emerge, thanks to data from the first year of NASA's InSight lander mission ~space Article 9 votes
A shot before last call: Capturing New Orleans’s vanishing Black bars ~food drinks Article 965 words 5 votes
Removing a GPS tracking device from your car isn’t theft, Indiana Supreme Court rules ~tech Article 574 words 13 votes
Flat-earther ‘Mad’ Mike Hughes dies in rocket ride above California desert ~news usa.ca Article 337 words 30 votes
Hmong leaders rally against Trump administration deportation push ~news usa.wi laos politics Article 827 words 5 votes
The lost 110 words of the US Constitution: The 14th Amendment says states that infringe the vote must lose representation in Congress. It’s time to make this happen. ~misc politics Article 3756 words 15 votes
ViacomCBS to launch new streaming service blending CBS All Access with Paramount films, Viacom channels ~tv Article 708 words, published Feb 6 2020 8 votes
Donald Trump's budget gives Greenland another try – administration's proposal would give the State Department $587,000 to build a first permanent consular services outpost ~news denmark.greenland politics usa Article 915 words, published Feb 19 2020 4 votes
‘Now is the time’: A Federal Reserve official urges Congress to plan for recessions ~finance Article 1020 words 7 votes
Clearing up the confusion around Prop 13 on the 2020 ballot ~life education Article 480 words 7 votes
California state lawmaker introduces bill to create universal basic income of $1K a month ~news usa.ca Article 392 words 21 votes
America’s monopoly problem, explained by your internet bill ~finance business Article 3072 words, published Feb 18 2020 11 votes
US FCC forced by court to ask the public (again) if they think tearing up net neutrality was a really good idea or not ~tech internet Article 1039 words 26 votes
Twitter is suspending 70 pro-Bloomberg accounts, citing ‘platform manipulation’ ~tech social media Article 519 words 19 votes
Dr. Michael Hudson: Economic lessons (from 2008) for 2020 ~finance economics Video 1:25:22, published Jan 10 2020 3 votes
EFF calls for disclosure of secret financing details behind $1.1 billion .ORG sale including $360 million loan, and asks FTC to scrutinize deal ~tech internet Article 20 votes
How the US has changed to become gradually more democratic over time ~misc politics Video 25:00, published Mar 8 2019 4 votes
Decades-old photography from the U-2 spy program now offers a time machine to see traces of the historical and ancient past ~humanities.history Article 2192 words 11 votes
Bernie Sanders probably has a support ceiling, but there are still several ways he could win the nomination ~misc politics Article 3246 words 10 votes
The NFL combine: An ethically dubious meat market wrapped in junk science ~sports.american_football Article 946 words 3 votes
Iowa's 'Denmark on the Prairie' creates hygge away from home – the tiny town has imported a 19th-century windmill and starred in two Danish TV shows ~life Article 1141 words 4 votes
The biggest political party in America you've never heard of ~misc politics Video 4:41, published Jan 23 2020 13 votes
How an AT&T lawyer helped monopolize cheerleading and induce US drug shortages ~finance Article 1623 words 5 votes
Florida can't bar felons from registering to vote over fees and fines, appeals court rules ~news usa.fl law.constitutional Article 774 words 11 votes
US to treat Chinese state media like an arm of Beijing's government ~news china usa journalism Article 15 votes
‘Mr. Bob,’ 88-year-old crossing guard, saves two children’s lives before sacrificing his own ~life education Article 1086 words 12 votes
A group of agents rose through the ranks to lead the US Border Patrol, and now they’re retiring and leaving it in crisis ~life work Article 6086 words, published Feb 10 2020 5 votes
Andy Warhol's 1950s erotic drawings of men to be seen for first time - not displayed before due to homophobia artist encountered ~arts nsfw Article 766 words 14 votes
Boy Scouts of America file for bankruptcy due to sex-abuse lawsuits ~finance business Article 1223 words 21 votes
Professor loses landmark legal battle after claiming it’s ‘free speech’ to deliberately misgender trans students ~lgbt transgender Article 492 words 23 votes
Sanders, Bloomberg trade insults as Democratic White House race heats up ~news politics usa Article 525 words 6 votes
How to give California twelve senators and Vermont just one ~misc politics Article 2005 words, published Jan 2 2019 11 votes
American woman's high school class ring, which was lost in Maine in 1973, has been found in a forest in Finland ~hobbies Article 251 words 11 votes
A six year old girl was arrested and held in a mental institution without her parents' consent, under a controversial Florida law known as the Baker Act ~health.mental Article 1050 words 11 votes
Major League Baseball may restructure its playoffs to add teams and primetime drama. The changes would pit purists against progressives. ~sports.baseball Article 1039 words 7 votes
The six wings of the Democratic Party ~misc politics Article 1792 words, published Mar 11 2019 11 votes
Why it's cheaper to have a baby in Finland than in the US ~life parenting family Article 54 words 11 votes
NASA selects four finalists for next Discovery mission ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 565 words 8 votes
Russia alarmed by US Air Force visit to Norwegian island of Jan Mayen – squadron visited the island in November to test the airfield ~news norway.jan mayen usa russia Article 397 words 6 votes